Hospital workers get special back pain prevention program to reduce sick days

NCT ID NCT00782925

Summary

This study tested whether a special exercise and education program could prevent back pain from coming back in healthcare workers who had previous back pain. Researchers followed 351 hospital workers for two years to see if the program reduced repeat back pain episodes and sick leave. The program combined guided exercises with education about back health and self-led exercises.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hospices Civils de Lyon

    Lyon, 69002, France

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